September 2, 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amazon.com is talking with major media companies about offering unlimited views of older TV shows and movies online, in an attempt to stay relevant as consumers flock to Apple's iTunes a la carte store and Netflix's all-you-can eat subscription plan.
The company has approached several companies, including Viacom Inc. and Time Warner Inc., two people familiar with the matter said Tuesday. They requested anonymity because the talks are ongoing.
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